Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: October 30, 2003
- Invested on: October 30, 2004
As a prominent figure in the real estate industry, Jonathan Wener has shown vision, leadership and corporate responsibility within the community. Chairman and CEO of the Canderel Group of Companies, he founded the Urban Development Institute of Quebec. He is also passionately committed to supporting cancer research and launched the Défi Corporatif Canderel, now one of Montreal's most anticipated yearly corporate fundraising events. In addition, he has given unstinting personal support to Concordia University and the Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish Memorial Hospital, among other organizations.